Body of Louisiana Teen Recovered on Gulf Shores Beach After Drowning
The body of a 17-year-old Louisiana visitor was recovered off a Gulf Shores public beach two days after he went under in rough surf.
Baldwin County Schools Say Budget Is ‘On Track’ as Penny Tax Revenue Edges Up
Baldwin County's school system reported it was on pace to close fiscal 2014 with a healthy reserve as its one-cent education sales tax brought in slightly more money than the…
Bond Set at $250,000 for Baldwin County Constable in Fatal Spanish Fort Shooting
A Mobile County constable charged with murder in a fatal Spanish Fort bar shooting had bond set at $250,000 after a Bay Minette hearing.
Puppy Named Hawk Rescued From Mobile Storm Drain
A 4-week-old puppy pulled from a Mobile storm drain atop a skateboard earned the name Hawk after a rescue involving neighbors and two county agencies.
Appeals Ruling Sends Mobile County Death Penalty Case Back for Resentencing
An appellate ruling voiding one of four murder counts means a Mobile County death sentence must be reconsidered, though prosecutors expect it to stand.
Bond Set at $250,000 for Mobile County Constable in Spanish Fort Shooting
A Semmes constable accused of fatally shooting a man in a Spanish Fort parking lot had his bond set at $250,000 during a Monday hearing.
Why USA’s $459 Million in Combined Assets Hasn’t Stopped Rising Tuition
Despite $459 million in combined university and foundation assets, USA has raised tuition four years running. Here's why the money can't help.
Rain Can’t Stop Pole Vaulters at Annual Dauphin Street Vault in Downtown Mobile
Competitors braved repeated downpours during the fourth annual Dauphin Street Vault, a pole vaulting competition in downtown Mobile.
Mobile Man Granted Bail in Manslaughter Case After Girlfriend Killed in Gun Mishap
A Mobile man is out on bail facing manslaughter charges after his mother says a gun mishap on a trampoline led to his girlfriend's death.
Mobile Police Seek Woman Who Stole Cash From Elderly Man’s Dropped Wallet
Mobile police are asking for help identifying a woman caught on camera stealing cash from a wallet an elderly man dropped in a parking lot.